Best Politics Articles

Last week we examined how reactive dependence turns us all upside down. By looking at the U.S.?s ?addictive? dependence on Middle East oil, we learn about our own faulty dependence on our kids. What is comes down to is this: no one respects or likes to listen to needy people. Think about it. You may have compassion upon a needy person, you may pity a needy person, but you don?t respect someone who is emotionally needy.

Jewish communities traditionally use different death and bereavement caskets than other backgrounds would for funerals. This article discusses the various aspects of Jewish caskets, as well as the Jewish death and bereavement rituals and their undertakers.

The year gone by was what trade analysts appropriately term 'Year of Acquisitions' as many Indian Companies made successful bids for acquiring the business operations of it's rivals. The India-born Laxmi Nivas Mittal of Mittal Steels set the tone for others to follow suit ( Ahem! Skirt if that pleases you!! ) with his acquisition of Luxembourg based Arcelor. This trend shows no signs of abating this year too, as the bidding hots up for Corus with Indian Conglomerate, Tata throwing it's hat...

DHS just published the guidelines to be used for submitting information to the Top Screen Module of CSAT. Flammable chemical on the DHS list will require specific information on the amount of chemicals present on site.

Is Al Gore the political left?s equivalent of Chicken Little or should we all snap to attention and take him more seriously? Is global warming a concern that the church should undertake as its own cause? Let?s see.

At nine o'clock on the morning of November 3, 1885, steam whistles blew at the foundries and mills across Tacoma, to announce the start of the purge of all the Chinese people from the town. Saloons closed and police stood by as five hundred men, brandishing clubs and pistols, went from house to house in the downtown Chinese quarter and through the Chinese tenements along the city's wharf.

People who have their wits usually try to learn from their past mistakes. Whole nations work to avoid the pitfalls of yore. But will the entire globe learn from its past dark history. Sadly, it doesn?t look that way.

It?s Oscar time, so get ready to hear all about all the movies you ?must? see in order to be in the know, on top of things, and popular at the water cooler. I?m always wondering who the heck has time to take in the ?25 Movies You Must See Before the Oscars??

Most politicians bend the laws of the land and steal money or solicit bribes because they need the funds to support networks of patronage. Others do it in order to reward their nearest and dearest or to maintain a lavish lifestyle when their political lives are over.

Seattle's world-class museums are a wonderful place to visit on a rainy day. Read about three museums that should be on your travel or sightseeing itinerary.